Academic Calendar
AIA’s academic calendar for the year includes key dates and events, including semester dates, holidays, and academic schedules and deadlines. AIA offer various intakes throughout the year and candidates may enrol into the course at any of the intakes, subject to entry requirements.
For further information please contact the AIA admissions team via our contact details
2025 Calendar
| Trimester Dates | |
| Orientation | 5 Sep |
| Teaching Period | 8 Sep - 17 Oct |
| Census Date | 16 Sep |
| Study Period | 18 Oct - 19 Oct |
| EOU Assessment Period | 20 Oct - 24 Oct |
| Results Published | 31 Oct |
| Deferred / Supplementary Exams | 28 Oct - 30 Oct |
| Enrolment | |
| Final enrolment and withdrawal date | 15 Sep |
| Trimester Dates | |
| Orientation | 31 Oct |
| Teaching Period | 3 Nov - 12 Dec |
| Census Date | 11 Nov |
| Study Period | 13 Dec - 14 Dec |
| EOU Assessment Period | 15 Dec - 16 Dec |
| Results Published | 9 Jan 26 |
| Deferred / Supplementary Exams | 12 Jan 26 - 14 Jan 26 |
| Enrolment | |
| Final enrolment and withdrawal date | 11 Nov |
| Labour Day | Monday 10 March 2025 |
| Good Friday¹ | Friday 18 April 2025 |
| Saturday before Easter Sunday | Saturday 19 April 2025 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday 20 April 2025 |
| Easter Monday | Monday 21 April 2025 |
| ANZAC Day¹ | Friday 25 April 2025 |
| King's Birthday | Monday 9 June 2025 |
| Friday before the AFL Grand Final | Subject to AFL schedule² |
| Melbourne Cup | Tuesday 4 November 2025³ |
| Christmas Day¹ | Thursday 25 December 2025 |
| Boxing Day | Friday 26 December 2025 |
| New Year's Day | Thursday 1 January 2026 |
| Australia Day | Monday 26 January 2025 |
Note
• All dates are inclusive
• AIA is shut down from 20 Dec 2025 – 4 Jan 2026 (inclusive)
2026 Calendar
| Trimester Dates | |
| Orientation | 16 Jan |
| Teaching Period | 19 Jan - 27 Feb |
| Census Date | 27 Jan |
| Study Period | 28 Feb - 1 Mar |
| EOU Assessment Period | 2 Mar - 3 Mar |
| Results Published | 6 Mar |
| Deferred / Supplementary Exams | 9 Mar - 11 Mar |
| Enrolment | |
| Final enrolment and withdrawal date | 27 Jan |
| Trimester Dates | |
| Orientation | 6 Mar |
| Teaching Period | 9 Mar - 17 Apr |
| Census Date | 17 Mar |
| Study Period | 18 Apr - 19 Apr |
| EOU Assessment Period | 20 Apr - 21 Apr |
| Results Published | 1 May |
| Deferred / Supplementary Exams | 4 May - 6 May |
| Enrolment | |
| Final enrolment and withdrawal date | 17 Mar |
| Trimester Dates | |
| Orientation | 1 May |
| Teaching Period | 4 May - 12 Jun |
| Census Date | 12 May |
| Study Period | 13 Jun - 14 Jun |
| EOU Assessment Period | 20 Apr - 21 Apr |
| Results Published | 3 Jul |
| Deferred / Supplementary Exams | 6 Jul - 8 Jul |
| Enrolment | |
| Final enrolment and withdrawal date | 12 May |
| Labour Day | Monday 9 March 2026* |
| Good Friday | Friday 3 April 2026* |
| Saturday before Easter Sunday | Saturday 4 April 2026* |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday 5 April 2026* |
| Easter Monday | Monday 6 April 2026* |
| ANZAC Day | Saturday 25 April 2026* |
| King's Birthday | Monday 8 June 2026* |
| Friday before the AFL Grand Final | Subject to AFL schedule* |
| Melbourne Cup | Tuesday 3 November 2026* |
| Christmas Day | Friday 25 December 2026 |
| Boxing Day | Saturday 26 December 2026* |
| New Year's Day | Friday 1 January 2027 |
| Australia Day | Tuesday 26 January 2027 |
Note
• All dates are inclusive
• AIA is shut down from 22 Dec 2025 – 2 Jan 2026 (inclusive)
Census date
Census date is important as it is the last date to finalise conditions applied to your enrolment and fee obligations, as detailed below.
- Last day to withdraw or change from current trimester or units and receive refund in accordance with AIA Policies
Please refer to Course Withdrawal Policy and Fees, Charges and Refund Policy for more information.
- Last day to withdraw from units, suspend from current trimester or discontinue course
Last day to withdraw from current trimester units without reference on academic transcript.
